rack railway

English

Noun

rack railway (plural rack railways)

1. (rail transport) A railway that uses a rack and pinion mechanism

Synonyms

• cog railway
• rack-and-pinion railway

Translations

railway that uses a rack and pinion mechanism

• Bulgarian: зъбчата железница f (zǎbčata železnica)
• Czech: zubačka, ozubená dráha, ozubnicová dráha
• French: chemin de fer à crémaillère (fr) m
• German: Zahnradbahn (de)
• Italian: ferrovia a cremagliera f
• Spanish: ferrocarril de cremallera m